Jerone Young wrote: > This set of patches is to enable PowerPC embedded KVM capablities to be taken > advantage of by qemu. > > The code currently boots a ungziped uImage of the Linux kernel complied for > PowerPC 440 AMCC Bamboo evalution board. We have not fully tested userspace, > but fixes will follow as we do. We are also missing networking support, > though this will come shortly. Also our current bamboo board model is h > ardcoded to have 144MB or RAM (which will get changed shortly also). > > What you need: > - A PowerPC 440 based SOC (System-on-Chip) > (we have been testing with a AMCC bamboo & AMCC sequoia boards) > - PowerPC KVM Patches (these have been sent by Hollis Blanchard to > the list) > - KVM Kernel source with PowerPC KVM Patches applied > - cross tools with powerpc 440 compiler (this is assuming your not > using a power machine) > - version of zlib-1.2.3 or higher compiled for powerpc > > Then you compile with userspace. Here is an example of what I use to > configure kvm-userspace: > > ./configure --arch=powerpc --cross-prefix=powerpc-440-linux-gnu- > --with-patched-kernel --kerneldir=/home/jerone/work/kvmppc.hg/ --disable-sdl > --disable-vnc-tls --disable-gfx-check --disable-gcc-check > --qemu-cflags="-I/home/jerone/work/zlib-1.2.3 > -I/home/jerone/work/kvmppc.hg/include/" > --qemu-ldflags="-L/home/jerone/work/zlib-1.2.3/" > > Then you run "make". After which you will have an excutable: > kvm-userspace/qemu/ppcemb-softmmu/qemu-system-ppcemb > > To run, boot your compiled KVM PPC enabled kernel and also compile your > special none gzipped cuImag > e of Linux for the Bamboo board. Then run: > > ./qemu-system-ppcemb -nographic -M bamboo -kernel cuImage.bambo >
Since you're just adding a new machine type to the existing ppcemb, it may be worth while to split out the KVM logic and submit the machine type directly to qemu-devel. Does the code work with -no-kvm? Regards, Anthony Liguori > Signed-off-by: Jerone Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > kvm-devel mailing list > kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
